Useful links for Children
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Teach your Monster to Read With the help of friendly monsters, playful design and out-of-this-world storytelling, the website has beautifully crafted games kids love to play. helping them to learn to read.
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White Rose Maths 1 Minute Maths Designed for use both in class and at home, the 1-minute maths app helps children build greater number confidence and fluency. It’s all about targeted practice in engaging, one-minute chunks!
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Numberblocks Sing along and learn all about numbers with the Numberblocks!
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WorldStories WorldStories is a growing collection of stories from around the world. The collection includes retold traditional tales and new short stories in the languages most spoken by UK children.
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NASA for kids Space buffs are sure to love the NASA for kids website. There is loads of information for children of all ages, with footage from Mars and the International Space Station to interviews with astronauts alongside all the latest news about the most recent space launches and developments.
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National Geographic Kids Find amazing facts about animals, science, history and geography, along with fun competitions, games and more.
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BBC Primary The BBC’s primary school website is an ideal learning resource for children ages 4-11 years old. What’s great about this website is that it breaks down the curriculum topic by topic, offering a variety of different ways to learn about them. From languages and literacy to history and PSHE.
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Natural History Museum Most major museums have children’s sections on their websites, and this one is definitely one of the most interactive ones out there. There are games and fact files linked with current exhibitions, which makes the information relevant and up-to-date. Alongside this children can virtually visit the museums via the ‘Antcam’ and ‘Flesh eating beetlecam’.
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Oxford Owl Oxford Owl is aimed at children aged three to 11 years old and is free to use. It helps children learn reading and maths, and there are also top tips for parents to help your child with their learning. The site also features hundreds of free ebooks.